Features of “Technical Research & Development Promotion Plan -2008”
(1) Reinforcement of countermeasures against global warming: Future approaches are indicated, with attention focused on the “countermeasures against global warming,” an imminent global urgency in order to materialize the “Earth Plan -2004” and the “Tokyo 10-year Project for Carbon Reduction.”
(Examples of future approaches)
・Development of technology for reducing the greenhouse gas (N2O) from the sludge incinerator using catalyst.
・Development of technology for utilization of natural energy with no emission of greenhouse gas, such as solar energy, etc.